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Category Archives: Festivals
Sally Kindberg workshop at the Fitzrovia Fete 2024
Ha! the best workshop events have a life of their own … who knew when I introduced my tetrapods to Fitzrovia last sunday, I’d meet another one quoting Latin (it means now and for ever), encounter members of Save the … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings, Events, Festivals, Workshops
Tagged Bloomsbury Publishing, community event, drawing event, early ancestor, events for children, events for families, festival, Fitzrovia Community Centre, Fitzrovia Fete, giant knitting, Lego, London street festival, street event, street festival, tetrapod, tetrapods, The Comic Strip History of the World
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Sally Kindberg at the Punch & Judy Festival 2024
Mr Punch’s appearance in London’s Covent Garden, first mentioned by Samuel Pepys on 9th May 1662, is cause for an annual celebration of all things puppet related in the church gardens of St Paul’s, known as the Actors’ Church. This … Continue reading
Sally Kindberg and a bit of live drawing in London’s Limehouse
Recently I very briefly joined a friend, Bridget Marzo, at a Half Moon Children’s Theatre Festival, where she was promoting her next children’s book, and joined her and families drawing on the floor. A very small person drew my … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Festivals
Tagged Big Family Art Event, CWISL, Half Moon Children's Theatre
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Sally Kindberg at St Paul’s Covent Garden May Fair 2023
On May 14th St Paul’s (aka the Actors’ Church) Covent Garden teemed with colourful policemen, Punch and Judy performers, clowns, puppets, Pearly Queens and other assorted characters. Years ago I met Professor Leslie Press, son of another Punch and Judy … Continue reading
Sally Kindberg’s pirate workshop at the Pollocks Toy Museum Fitzrovia Fete
Ahoy there! Pirates of all ages joined me on Saturday at the Fitzrovia Fete, organised by the magical Pollocks Toy Museum, to demonstrate that pirates have remarkably inventive drawing skills. While pirates swashbuckled, crocodiles snapped, musicians played, Punch and … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Events, Festivals, Workshops
Tagged activity book, Bloomsbury Activity books, Bloomsbury Draw It! series, crocodile, Draw It! books, Draw It! Pirates, Draw It! series, Fitzrovia, Pearly King, pirates, Pollocks Toy Museum, sea monsters, street festival, treasure maps, workshops
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Sally Kindberg’s Monster Menu workshop at the Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2019
The LICAF theme this year was … monsters. Gurgle, groan and slurp etc! My workshop suggestion was to come up with an idea for a monster’s menu to go on a Monster Bake Off TV show. Thirty or so fabulous … Continue reading
Sally Kindberg’s visit to Herne Bay Cartoon Festival
At last I got my timing right and managed to catch Herne Bay Cartoon Festival and chat to some of the many cartoonists doing their stuff on the pier, and enjoyed putting faces to names. Good to see Martin Rowson again, … Continue reading
Posted in Festivals, Travels
Tagged astronauts, cartoonists, Divers Arms, Glenn Marshall, Herne Bay, Herne Bay Cartoon Festival, Herne Bay mosaics, Herne Bay Pier, Kent, Kent museums, Kent pubs, Kent seaside, Martin Rowson, moon landing, mosaics, rob turner mosaics, Seaside Museum, Shepherd Neame, William Wood
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Sally Kindberg’s The Hand Book launches at ELCAF
Great day at ELCAF (East London Comic Arts Festival) meeting up with fab comic strip makers and friends and seeing The Hand Book (of hopes and dreams) on sale there for the first time. Now available from publisher Design For … Continue reading
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Tagged Design For Today, East London Comic Art Festival, ELCAF, leporello, The Hand Book of hopes and dreams
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Sally Kindberg and Meeting Mr Punch (again)
In 2012 I held an exhibition of drawings and photos after meeting Punch and Judy Professor Leslie Press. He is sadly no longer with us, but the British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild has just published the feature I wrote … Continue reading